Thanks you. It worked.
On Jan 15, 1:58 pm, Michael Bayer <mike...@zzzcomputing.com> wrote:
> I think this is configurable on the MySQL server directly, i.e.
> default charset, otherwise you can set it via **{'mysql_DEFAULT
> CHARSET':'utf8'} in your Table def.
>
> On Jan 15, 2009, at 3:17 PM, KevinTran wrote:
>
>
>
> > I have the table definition below:
>
> > urls = Table('url', meta,
> > Column('id', Integer(11), primary_key=True),
> > Column('address', Unicode(1024)),
> > Column('content', Unicode(255)),
> > mysql_engine='InnoDB'
> > )
>
> > This will make the SQL below:
>
> > CREATE TABLE `url` (
> > `id` int(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
> > `address` varchar(1024) DEFAULT NULL,
> > `content` varchar(255) DEFAULT NULL,
> > PRIMARY KEY (`id`),
> > ) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1
>
> > I want to know how I can specify the encoding for the table so that it
> > generates the following:
>
> > DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8
>
> > instead of DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 as it is now.
>
> > As it is now, SQLAlchemy stores the table using the latin1 encoding
> > and converts the data back into Python unicode objects. This is fine
> > as long as I use only SQLAlchemy. The thing is that my code and the
> > table need to interact with other applications written by my colleague
> > and thus the tables must be encoded with utf8. I cannot find the
> > syntax to specify the encoding of the table.
>
> > Thanks and I hope that my question makes sense.
>
>
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